60Y/M with ?Viral pyrexia with COPD

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A 60yr old male patient came to the casualty with c/o fever since 2 days a/w chills

HOPI - 
Patient was apparently asymptomatic 2 days back then he developed high grade  fever associated with chills  
No H/O rash
No H/O neck stiffness
No H/O vomitings and pain abdomen
No Burning micturition

Past History - 
K/C/O Asthma/Copd since 10 years
Not a k/c/o HTN,DM,TB,CAD, CVD 

Personal history -
Diet - mixed
Appetite - Normal 
Bowel & bladder movements - regular 
Occasional alcoholic

Family history - not significant

On Examination 
patient is c/c/c
Clubbing of fingers-present
No pallor , icterus , cyanosis , lymphadenopathy , edema

Vitals -
Temp - Afebrile
PR - 110bpm
BP - 150/90 mmHg
RR -22 cpm
SpO2- 92%@RA

Systemic examination -
CVS - S1 S2 heard
RS -BAE present
P/A - soft , non tender. 
CNS - NAD 

Provisional diagnosis - 
Viral pyrexia 
with COPD

INVESTIGATIONS:


 
TREATMENT:
TAB.AUGMENTIN 625MG BD
TAB.ECOSPIRIN-AV 75/10 MG OD
INJ.PANTOP 40MG IV BD
TAB.PCM 650MG PO TID
IVF-NS@UO+30ml/hr
NEB with Ipravent and budecort 
INJ.NEOMOL 1GM IV SOS (IF TEMP >101°F)
PLENTY OF ORAL FLUIDS 
TEMPERATURE CHARTING 4th HOURLY 

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